Total Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Micklefields area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bardwell , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Micklefields (IP31 2XF) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Bardwell average (26.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Micklefields (IP31 2XF), the main crime hotspot is near Horseshoe Rise. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Micklefields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Rise Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Rise Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Rise Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Horseshoe Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Rise Under investigation

Data Sources

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